Sheffield Wednesday v Rochdale result

Full-time · Sheffield Wednesday 3–0 Rochdale

League Cup · · Hillsborough

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Sheffield Wednesday 3–0 Rochdale — Sheffield Wednesday won this League Cup match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Sheffield Wednesday beat Rochdale 3–0 at Hillsborough in the League Cup on Tuesday 23 August. Rochdale have lost their last four matches in all competitions.

The goals

Sheffield Wednesday led 3–0 at half-time. The goals — Sheffield Wednesday: J. Brown (23’, assisted by Fisayo Dele-Bashiru), Fisayo Dele-Bashiru (36’, assisted by J. Brown) and D. Adeniran (44’, assisted by Fisayo Dele-Bashiru).

Discipline

B. Toner showed three yellow cards — against 3.8 yellows a game across the last 15 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Sheffield Wednesday: J. Glover (58’); Rochdale: F. Seriki (66’) and Devante Rodney (80’).

What it changes

Rochdale have failed to score in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, J. Brown (Sheffield Wednesday) 11.8, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru (Sheffield Wednesday) 11.5 and D. Adeniran (Sheffield Wednesday) 6.3 led the match.

Next up

Sheffield Wednesday next travel to Notts County on 20 October 2026.

Rochdale next host Grimsby on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Sheffield Wednesday: Notts County v Sheffield Wednesday, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Rochdale: Rochdale v Grimsby, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Sheffield Wednesday 3–0 Rochdale · League Cup
  • Venue: Hillsborough · Sheffield
  • Referee: B. Toner
  • Head-to-head (last 1): Sheffield Wednesday 1 · draws 0 · Rochdale 0 · 2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Sheffield Wednesday 4W 0D 1L · Rochdale 1W 0D 4L

Sheffield Wednesday 3–0 Rochdale (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.25 / 1
Goals
against 0.88 / 1.5 · 0 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3 / 3.67
Corners
against 3.33 / 6.33 · 0 of the last 2 over 9.5
over 3 matches
3 / 3
Shots on target
against 2.33 / 3 · 0 of the last 2 over 8.5
over 3 matches
1.67 / 1
Cards
against 1.67 / 1 · 0 of the last 2 over 3.5
over 3 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 August 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 August 2022. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameSheffield Wednesday for / againstLineRochdale for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 0.88 against n 8
2.5standard
1 for · 1.5 against n 8
Corners won
3 for · 3.33 against n 3
9.5standard
3.67 for · 6.33 against n 3
Shots
11.33 for · 7.67 against n 3
19.5standard
11 for · 13.33 against n 3
Shots on target
3 for · 2.33 against n 3
8.5standard
3 for · 3 against n 3
Fouls committed
13 for · 11 against n 3
21.5standard
9 for · 11.67 against n 3
Cards shown
1.67 for · 1.67 against n 3
3.5standard
1 for · 1 against n 3
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. Gregory n 875.9
38/6
2.17/4
—
W. Vaulks n 852.5
2.86/4
0.63/0
T. Diagouraga
G. Byers n 864.1
2.68/5
1.14/2
—
M. Luongo n 882.3
2.58/6
0.85/1
—
T. Bakinson n 873
1.87/3
0.84/1
—
Sheffield Wednesday — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Windass n 860.4
1.54/2
0.63/0
C. Paterson n 854
1.54/2
0.42/0
L. Gregory n 875.9
1.35/2
0.73/2
W. Vaulks n 852.5
1.33/2
0.93/1
F. Dele-Bashiru n 854.1
1.22/2
0.62/1
Sheffield Wednesday — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Windass n 860.4
0.21/0
0.74/0
D. Adeniran n 840.8
0.31/0
0.31/0
F. Dele-Bashiru n 854.1
0.41/1
00/0
L. Gregory n 875.9
0.32/0
00/0
T. Bakinson n 873
0.32/0
00/0
Sheffield Wednesday — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
G. Byers n 864.1
4.46/5
M. Luongo n 882.3
3.88/6
D. Adeniran n 840.8
3.64/4
W. Vaulks n 852.5
3.46/5
M. Johnson n 879.9
2.46/5
Sheffield Wednesday — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
B. Peacock-Farrell n 890
1.65/1
Rochdale
Rochdale — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. Charman n 873.9
2.17/5
2.16/3
—
D. Rodney n 868.1
1.87/3
0.85/0
—
T. Diagouraga n 878.4
1.76/4
0.11/0
W. Vaulks
F. Seriki n 875.9
1.64/3
3.67/6
—
L. Kelly n 869.9
1.46/2
2.38/4
—
Rochdale — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
T. Sinclair n 846
2.76/4
0.72/1
L. Charman n 873.9
27/4
0.52/1
D. Rodney n 868.1
26/3
1.24/2
E. Brierley n 835.6
1.63/1
0.31/0
Matthew Done n 853.4
1.53/1
1.12/1
Rochdale — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Grant n 861.6
0.21/0
0.42/0
L. Charman n 873.9
0.31/1
00/0
D. Rodney n 868.1
0.32/0
00/0
R. Tulloch n 840.8
00/0
0.31/0
E. Brierley n 835.6
00/0
0.31/0
Rochdale — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Kelly n 869.9
3.47/5
M. Clark n 867.8
3.38/5
M. Taylor n 871
2.44/3
B. Nelson n 567.4
2.44/3
C. O'Keeffe n 879.9
2.17/3
Rochdale — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Eastwood n 886.3
3.77/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Sheffield WednesdayRochdale
61%Possession39%
12Shots5
5Shots on target0
3Shots off target3
4Blocked shots2
3Shots inside the box2
7Corners1
1Offsides1
11Fouls9
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
0Saves2
636Passes419
90%Pass accuracy83%

Sheffield Wednesday player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
C. Dawson9000000006.9
D. Iorfa9000000206.9
D. Adeniran9010110007.5
W. Vaulks9000110107.3
J. Brown9011221608.6
C. Paterson9000100206.6
S. Sow9000200106.7
J. Glover69000010Y6.6
F. Dele-Bashiru6912115008.7
B. Heneghan5200000006.9
M. McGuinness4500000106.7
R. Galvin sub4500001007.3
M. Ihiekwe sub3800000006.6
G. Byers sub2100000006.3
A. Hunt sub2100000006.5

Rochdale player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
C. Slicker9000001006
S. Graham9000000006.2
E. Ebanks-Landell9000000106.7
C. John9000000206.2
A. White9000001106.5
T. Diagouraga9000000206.7
F. Seriki81000020Y5.3
J. Ball8100200106.7
D. Rodney81000000Y6.3
L. Kelly7000000106.7
I. Henderson7000000106.7
E. Brierley sub2000000106.9
R. Tulloch sub2000000206.7
T. Sinclair sub900100006.2
C. Malley sub900001006.3
A. Odoh sub900000006.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Sheffield Wednesday v Rochdale — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Sheffield WednesdayWWWLW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 1.2 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
RochdaleLWLLL
Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 0.4 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 1
Sheffield Wednesday 1 · 0 draws · Rochdale 0 · 2 goals/game
  • 2020-09-15 Rochdale 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday
Goals per game
Sheffield Wednesday scored1.2
Rochdale scored0.4
Sheffield Wednesday conceded0.4
Rochdale conceded1.2

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield Wednesday and Rochdale?
In their last 1 meetings, Sheffield Wednesday won 1, Rochdale won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Sheffield Wednesday and Rochdale?
Recent form — Sheffield Wednesday 4W 0D 1L; Rochdale 1W 0D 4L.

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